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The Orangutan and the Hound
By Eartheasy, Posted February 3rd, 2011Animals have so much to teach us. If a dog and an orangutan can fall in love maybe humans can try to understand different cultures and countries better.
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No Impact Week, Day 8 – Sunday: Eco-Sabbath
By Aran Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 12th, 2011Take a break from everything. Ohm Shanti.
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If we save the tigers, we’ll save the planet
By Leonardo DiCaprio and Carter S. Roberts, Posted December 9th, 2010By rescuing the tigers, we save everything beneath their ecological umbrella – everything connected to them – including the world’s last great forests, whose carbon storage mitigates climate change
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Father-son team sends balloon into space, captures video
By Eartheasy.com, Posted November 8th, 2010Balloon floats 19 miles high into the upper stratosphere … and returns with video filmed on a camera tethered to the homemade capsule
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Playing with the Moon
By Eartheasy, Posted October 13th, 2010The wonders of nature invite our imagination to play. This photo gallery offers an interesting perspective on how we look at the moon.
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Medicines from Nature
By Joanna Eede, Resurgence Magazine, Posted September 10th, 2010From painkillers to malaria treatments, Western medicine has much to thank tribal peoples for. But unless we protect their land rights, we will lose not only their vast knowledge of medicinal plants but also many cures we have yet to discover, warns Joanna Eede.
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6 Ways Mushrooms Can Save the World
By Paul Stamets, Posted July 7th, 2010Profound solutions which benefit humankind may come from seemingly insignificant species…
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Can ‘buying green’ save the planet?
By Aran Seaman, Posted April 22nd, 2010Does changing your personal behavior and ‘buying green’ make any difference at all?
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5 simple ways to make Earth Day last all year
By Eartheasy, Posted April 22nd, 2010Across the world, people today are showing their appreciation for planet Earth in acknowledgement that a healthy environment is fundamental to our well-being. The variety of activities is impressive, and the collective sentiment is truly inspiring…
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Avoiding springtime bear-human conflicts
By Eartheasy, Posted April 12th, 2010An awareness of the springtime habits of bears, and some preventive measures around the home, will lower the risk of bear-human conflicts.
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Our Psychic Connections to Nature
By David Bollier, On the Commons, Posted April 5th, 2010The despoliation of nature is tantamount to despoiling our mental habitat as well.
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From Ownership to Relationship
By Satish Kumar, Posted March 29th, 2010We do not own nature – we have a relationship with nature. Nature does not belong to us -we belong to nature.
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Our beautiful planet: Amazing Icebergs
By Eartheasy, Posted March 1st, 2010A series photos featuring strikingly beautiful and unusual icebergs…
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9 Ways to Help Birds Avoid Window Collisions
By Greg Seaman, Posted February 24th, 2010Experts believe that over 100 million birds die each year in collisions with buildings and skyscrapers in the United States and Canada alone…
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Connecting with nature close to home
By Kim Isley, Trees for a Change, Posted February 4th, 2010It is when we let go of our ego and put down our inflated sense of human importance that we can really connect to Mother Earth and our own true nature.
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Flying the Earth flag in no-man’s land
By Sunni Mace and Eric Carpenter, The Global View Foundation, Posted February 2nd, 2010Launched in May of 2009, the SusBus brings education, awareness raising activities, and sustainable living opportunities to both traditional venues like schools and festivals, but more importantly to places like sports-related events, concerts, conventions and other non-green events.
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Reflections on a one week carbon cleanse
By Aran Seaman, Posted January 21st, 2010Organized by the “No Impact Project”, I joined hundreds of other people from around the world in a week of personal analysis and change with the goal of reducing our carbon footprint and leading a better, happier life in the process.
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We are hard-wired to care and connect
By David Korten, YES! Magazine, Posted January 13th, 2010The good news: The changes we must make to avoid ultimate collapse are identical to the changes we must make to create the world of our common dream.
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The Story of Yew – A Tale Told by a Tree
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted December 4th, 2009The Story of Yew is the autobiography of an age-old Yew tree, living deep in the forest of a land we now call Ireland.
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Lost hikers may be going in circles, study says
By Greg Seaman, Posted September 29th, 2009“We can’t get lost” was my confident assurance as we began a hike that would lead us in circles.
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